Dicentra spec. 'Valentine' - Bleeding Heart

This beauty features arching spikes of elegant cherry-red, heart-shaped blooms with white tips held on dark burgundy stems. Blooms late spring to early summer. The delicate ferny foliage matures to an attractive powdery grey-green. Thrives in damp borders and woodland gardens but also makes a fantastic addition to a shady patio container. Protection from direct hot sun is recommended. In warm regions plants may die back and become dormant by late summer. Height: 30 Inches Spread: 30 Inches Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Flower Color: Red Shades Foliage Color: Green Shades Sunlight: Full-Part Shade Water Requirements: Average Soil Quality: Average-Fertile Soil Bloomtime: Late Spring Attracts: Hummingbirds/Bees Critter Resistant: Deer Resistant Growth Rate: Rapid